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Dalhart Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Dalhart, Texas · Thu, Mar 25

● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1953

← Mar 18Mar 25Apr 1 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,044 head

▼ 92 vs last sale 1,136▲ 369 vs year ago 675 · +54.7%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

285 head

▼ 58 vs last sale 343▼ 119 vs year ago 404 · −29.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steer calves under 600 lbs and heifer calves under 500 lbs not well tested. Heifer calves 500 to 600 lbs firm to 4.00 higher. Feeder steers and heifers over 600 lbs 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls 4.00 to 5.00 higher. Trade active. Demand good.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $132.24/cwt on 547 head. That ranks 1 of 4 comparable sales and sits −148.31 against this barn's trailing median of $280.54.

Average price

$132.24

547 head · 708 lb average

Value per head Derived

$936

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$126

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2

$40.13/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.85

vs TX average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	406	147.13	598	16thin
Medium and Large 1	718	132.36	951	519
Medium and Large 2	676	107.00	723	12thin

One grade step is worth $40.13/cwt here — about −$126 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale547 hd

132.24

—

TX average4 barns · 1,699 hd

133.09

−0.85

This barn, trailing median4 sales

280.54

−148.31

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

4 sales

Heifers 0–100 lb: high $299.90, low $143.00, median $280.54 across 4 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,868	80.31	1,501	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,755	63.96	1,122	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,224	59.63	730	57
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,050	48.07	505	102

Every lot

54 lots · USDA AMS · Cattlemen's Livestock Auction - Dalhart, TX

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	265	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	421	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	325	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	471	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	385	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	697	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	478	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	865	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	491	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	835	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	500	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	885	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	545	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	804	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2

This sale against other markets

Texas weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Texas auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Texas feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Cattlemen's Livestock Auction - Dalhart, TX

Thu Mar 25, 2021

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Amarillo, TX (LS-AM)

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,044Last week 1,136Year ago 675

Slaughter CattleReceipts 285Last week 343Year ago 404

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	433	142.00–147.00	144.51
1	—	750	120.00	120.00
1	—	530	135.00	135.00
1	—	320	168.00	168.00
1	—	690	120.00	120.00
1	—	570	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
49	—	736	125.00–132.50	130.03
38	—	639	135.00–139.00	135.97

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Dalhart Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Dalhart, Texas · Thu, Mar 25

● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1953

← Mar 18Mar 25Apr 1 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,044 head

▼ 92 vs last sale 1,136▲ 369 vs year ago 675 · +54.7%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

285 head

▼ 58 vs last sale 343▼ 119 vs year ago 404 · −29.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $132.24/cwt on 547 head. That ranks 1 of 4 comparable sales and sits −148.31 against this barn's trailing median of $280.54.

Average price

$132.24

547 head · 708 lb average

Value per head Derived

$936

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$126

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2

$40.13/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.85

vs TX average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	406	147.13	598	16thin
Medium and Large 1	718	132.36	951	519
Medium and Large 2	676	107.00	723	12thin

One grade step is worth $40.13/cwt here — about −$126 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale547 hd

132.24

—

TX average4 barns · 1,699 hd

133.09

−0.85

This barn, trailing median4 sales

280.54

−148.31

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

4 sales

Heifers 0–100 lb: high $299.90, low $143.00, median $280.54 across 4 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,868	80.31	1,501	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,755	63.96	1,122	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,224	59.63	730	57
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,050	48.07	505	102

Every lot

54 lots · USDA AMS · Cattlemen's Livestock Auction - Dalhart, TX

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	265	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	421	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	325	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	471	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	385	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	697	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	478	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	865	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	491	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	835	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	500	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	885	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	545	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	804	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2

This sale against other markets

Texas weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Texas auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Texas feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Cattlemen's Livestock Auction - Dalhart, TX

Thu Mar 25, 2021

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Amarillo, TX (LS-AM)

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,044Last week 1,136Year ago 675

Slaughter CattleReceipts 285Last week 343Year ago 404

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	433	142.00–147.00	144.51
1	—	750	120.00	120.00
1	—	530	135.00	135.00
1	—	320	168.00	168.00
1	—	690	120.00	120.00
1	—	570	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
49	—	736	125.00–132.50	130.03
38	—	639	135.00–139.00	135.97

Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,784	72.02/cwt	70.00–73.00	1,285	3
Bulls	—	—	1,995	92.75/cwt	92.50–93.00	1,850	2

Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	905	29.30/cwt	25.00–36.00	265	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,020	50.04/cwt	48.00–52.00	510	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,043	43.92/cwt	38.00–49.50	458	46
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,064	54.33/cwt	51.00–57.00	578	36
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,167	57.66/cwt	56.00–60.50	673	37
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,173	63.39/cwt	60.00–65.00	744	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,363	64.75/cwt	61.00–68.50	883	18
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,755	63.96/cwt	62.50–67.00	1,122	4

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	715	96.00	96.00
2	—	853	94.00	94.00
2	—	343	140.00	140.00
1	—	385	140.00	140.00
2	—	840	94.00–100.00	97.00
2	—	755	97.00	97.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,363	61.00–68.50	64.75
37	—	1,167	56.00–60.50	57.66
2	—	1,020	48.00–52.00	50.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	905	25.00–36.00	29.30
46	—	1,043	38.00–49.50	43.92
10	—	1,173	60.00–65.00	63.39
36	—	1,064	51.00–57.00	54.33

Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	287	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	451	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	320	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	538	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	335	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	513	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	343	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	480	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	348	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	592	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	385	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	539	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	433	144.51/cwt	142.00–147.00	626	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	492	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	738	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	518	150.38/cwt	144.00–152.00	779	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	530	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	716	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	570	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	713	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	575	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	834	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	639	135.97/cwt	135.00–139.00	869	38
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	690	134.80/cwt	134.60–138.00	930	200
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	690	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	828	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	715	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	686	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	736	130.03/cwt	125.00–132.50	957	49
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	750	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	900	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	755	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	732	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	781	127.55/cwt	123.00–128.50	996	167
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	840	97.00/cwt	94.00–100.00	815	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	853	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	802	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	892	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,070	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	963	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,011	4

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	287	157.00	157.00
4	—	335	153.00	153.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	265	159.00	159.00
2	—	618	135.00	135.00
2	—	545	147.50	147.50
1	—	825	120.00	120.00
1	—	575	145.00	145.00
8	—	1,412	92.00	92.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	500	177.00	177.00
7	—	586	150.00–151.00	150.58
2	—	478	181.00	181.00
86	—	820	132.50–136.50	135.98
78	—	772	136.00–141.00	139.04
67	—	710	142.50–144.00	142.86
4	—	608	142.00	142.00
35	—	985	122.00	122.00
7	—	1,021	107.00	107.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	385	181.00	181.00
6	—	491	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	325	145.00	145.00
2	—	773	106.00–110.00	108.01
1	—	645	117.00	117.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,755	62.50–67.00	63.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,784	70.00–73.00	72.02
2	—	1,995	92.50–93.00	92.75